BlackBerry PlayBook 4G - Specs, Features & Review
The new RIM PlayBook has a 7-inch capacitive display and runs on BlackBerry Tablet OS. The touch screen display offers 1024x600 WSVGA resolution that provides maximum entertainment on 4G networks. PalyBook's OS is powered with 1 GHz dual-core processor.
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BlackBerry PlayBook offers dual camera, one 3 megapixel front facing for video calling and a 5 megapixel at rear. During the launch at CES, free video calling software, Skype, has been spotted on this tablet. PlayBook also offers 64 GB internal storage.
Other features on PlayBook include Bluetooth, WiFi, HDMI out, MP3, AAC and WMA audio playback etc. The new PlayBook will compete with Apple iPad and as well as Motorola Xoom, which was also revealed at CES. Currently, about 80 percent of the total share of tablet market is controlled by Apple iPad. Also Apple is planning to launch its second version called iPad 2 with additional features.
BlackBerry
PlayBook
Specifications:
*
7-inch
capacitive
display
with
1024x600
WSVGA
resolution
*
BlackBerry
Tablet
OS
*
1
GHz
dual-core
processor
*
1
GB
RAM
memory
*
MP3,
AAC
and
WMA
audio
playback
*
Dual
cameras
*
5MP
at
rear
*
3MP
at
front
for
video
calling
*
Wi-Fi
(802.11
a/b/g/n)
connectivity
*
Bluetooth
2.1+EDR
support
*
HDMI
out
*
Internal
storage
-
16,
32
and
64
GB
models
RIM has not announced the rate of PlayBook. It is expected that the price will be around $500 (Rs. 22,500 approx) which is relatively low when compared to other tablets. The availability and price of RIM PlayBook in India has not announced yet. Stay tuned for more updates.
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